- Types Of Speech
- You can use decline as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Decline
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters c, d, e, i, l, and n, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter l. Decline starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, de, dec, decl, decli, and the ending characters are e, ne, ine, line, cline, ..
- Definition
- A downward slope or bend
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, decline has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are dec, and line.
- School Grade
- Decline is set as a grade seven word that starts with d, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is decline a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Decline in Pig Latin is said as "eclineday or eclinedway".
- Unigram
- d | e | c | l | i | n | e
- Bigram
- de | ec | cl | li | in | ne
- Trigram
- dec | ecl | cli | lin | ine
- Quadrigram
- decl | ecli | clin | line
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a downward slope or bend
- a gradual decrease;
as of stored charge or current - change toward something smaller or lower
- a condition inferior to an earlier condition;
a gradual falling off from a better state
- Verb Examples
- grow worse;
"Conditions in the slum worsened" - grow smaller;
"Interest in the project waned" - show unwillingness towards;
"he declined to join the group on a hike" - inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
- go down in value;
"the stock market corrected";
"prices slumped" - go down;
"The roof declines here" - refuse to accept;
"He refused my offer of hospitality"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
Abatement | the act of abating "laws enforcing noise abatement" |
Abjure | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion" "She abjured her beliefs" |
Ablate | remove an organ or bodily structure |
Absolution | the act of absolving or remitting formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance |
Abstain | choose no to consume "I abstain from alcohol" |
Abstain From | |
Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
Age | how long something has existed "it was replaced because of its age" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Decline
Antonym | Definition |
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Acclivity | an upward slope or grade (as in a road) "the car couldn''t make it up the rise" |
Ascent | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
Climb | the act of climbing something "it was a difficult climb to the top" |
Raise | the act of raising something "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow" "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" |
Rise | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
Upgrade | the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components) "the power plant received a new upgrade" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Decline | a downward slope or bend |
View English words with the unique letters used in decline. Words With The Letters Cdeiln
Word | Definition |
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Decline | a downward slope or bend |
Fall | the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions) "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" |
Word | Definition |
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Incline | an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another |
Side | an extended outer surface of an object "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side" "they painted all four sides of the house" |
Slope | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal "a five-degree gradient" |
Word | Definition |
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Downhill | a ski race down a trail |
Steep | a steep place (as on a hill) |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Dalliance (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 16 +3 | dalliance | ||
Cinclidae (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 18 +5 | icelandic | ||
Ancylidae (9 letters) | 15 +5 | 17 +4 | aacdeilny | ||
Denticle (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +1 | denticle | ||
Lucanidae (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 16 +3 | lucanidae | ||
Lycaenid (8 letters) | 14 +4 | 16 +3 | lycaenid | ||
Clinidae (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +1 | clinidae | ||
Clonidine (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 16 +3 | clonidine | ||
Cylinder (8 letters) | 14 +4 | 16 +3 | cylinder | ||
Lidocaine (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | acdeiilno | ||
Stencil (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | lntisec | ||
Indolence (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 16 +3 | indolence | ||
Icelandic (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 18 +5 | icelandic | ||
Caledonia (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | caledonia | ||
Iceland (7 letters) | 10 | 13 | iceland | ||
Decline (7 letters) | 10 | 13 | cdeeiln | ||
Icelander (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | icelander | ||
Celandine (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 16 +3 | celandine | ||
Caladenia (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | caladenia | ||
Cordyline (9 letters) | 15 +5 | 17 +4 | cordyline | ||
Include (7 letters) | 10 | 14 +1 | nuclide | ||
Encircled (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 18 +5 | encircled | ||
Licensed (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +1 | silenced | ||
Licenced (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 17 +4 | licenced | ||
Balconied (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 18 +5 | balconied |
Decline Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters